Zelig
Zelig
Release: 1983-07-15·Runtime: 79m·★ 7.4
Comedy
Fictional documentary about the life of human chameleon Leonard Zelig, a man who becomes a celebrity in the 1920s due to his ability to look and act like whoever is around him. Clever editing places Zelig in real newsreel footage of Woodrow Wilson, Babe Ruth, and others.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Orion Pictures
Jack Rollins & Charles H. Joffe Productions
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Howard Erskineas Hypodermic Doctor
Jon Haydenas Reporter (uncredited)
Richard Littas Charles Koslow
Peter McRobbieas Workers Rally Speaker
John Rothmanas Paul Deghuee
Deborah Rushas Lita Fox
Willy Holtas Rally Chancellor
Kim Johnston Ulrichas Beauty Contestant (uncredited)
Michael Jeteras Freshman #2
John Buckwalteras Dr. Sindell
Bubba Dean Ramboas Charleston Dancer (uncredited)
Ed Herlihyas Pathe News Announcer (voice)
Susan Sontagas Susan Sontag - Contemporary Interviews
Irving Howeas Irving Howe - Contemporary Interviews
Dwight Weistas Hearst Metrotone Announcer (voice)
John Doumanianas Greek Waiter
Arthur Andersonas Other Doctor (uncredited)
Marianne Tatumas Actress Fletcher
Mary Louise Wilsonas Sister Ruth
Vincent Jerman-Jerosaas Hearst Guest
Mia Farrowas Dr. Eudora Nesbitt Fletcher
Paula Truemanas Woman on Telephone
Woody Allenas Leonard Zelig
Jeanine Jacksonas Helen Gray
Elizabeth Kaitanas German Girl (uncredited)
Mae Questelas Helen Kane (voice) (uncredited)
Gale Hansenas Freshman #1
Saul Bellowas Saul Bellow - Contemporary Interviews
Garrett M. Brownas Actor ZeligCrew
" />Todd M. ThalerAssistant Production Coordinator
" />Santo LoquastoCostume Design
" />Gordon WillisDirector of Photography
" />Charles H. JoffeExecutive Producer
" />Dick HymanOriginal Music Composer" />Woody AllenDirector, Writer
" />Jack RollinsExecutive Producer
" />Thomas A. ReillyAssistant Director
" />Ken MurrayThanks
" />Robert GreenhutProducer
" />Juliet TaylorCasting